When moderate levels of stress are associated with optimal performances in testing situation or athletic performances, there is ___________ between the variables.
a. a strong positive correlation
b. a curvilinear relation
c. no relation
a strong negative correlation
Ans: b. a curvilinear relation
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Professor Lutz is conducting twin studies of generalized anxiety disorder (GAD). He is most likely to find ____ for GAD
a. a strong genetic influence b. some genetic influence c. a complete genetic profile d. no genetic markers
Sharon is striving to gain a sense of unity between her and her surroundings, as well as a higher level of understanding and to become the best person possible. According to the humanistic psychologists, Sharon would be striving for
a. subjective reality b. self-actualization c. congruence d. unconditional positive regard
Which represents the strongest correlation?
a. +.97 c. +.09 b. -.90 d. -.99
Suicidal behavior in American adolescents appears to be associated with
a. adequacies in relationships between adolescents and significant others b. an absence of pressures to conform with peers c. an overpowering wish to escape from stressful life situations d. effective communication and coping skills e. feelings of hopefulness and helpfulness